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Board of Directors

Richard C. Barry, MS, CHT-A
Vice President of Hyperbaric Services

Richard C. Barry, MS, CHT-A – Richard holds a master degree in Safety Sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) and a bachelors degree in Healthcare Management from American Intercontinental University (AIU). He joined Healogics (f/k/a Diversified Clinical Services) in 1999, after completing 8 years as a US Navy Diver. In his current role he oversees hyperbaric safety and maintenance for greater than 600 locations.

In addition to his role as Vice President of Hyperbaric Services for Healogics, he serves as a committee member for NFPA 99-Hyper/Hypobarics, Committee Chair for NFPA 53-Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen Enriched Atmosphere, Committee Chair for UHMS Material Testing Advisory Committee, and the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology. He is an associate member of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and serves as a Technologist Surveyor for the UHMS.

Prior to his current role, Richard served as Hyperbaric Services Manager at the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, a Diversified Therapy center, at Boca Raton Community Hospital. Before that, he served in the US Navy as a First Class Deep Sea Diver, Hyperbaric Supervisor, and Training Coordinator. Additionally, Richard has served as a Team Captain for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life events.

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